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WARDS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

W 4/4
A 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2
S 1/1

Definition of WARDS

noun

A warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman.

noun

Protection, defence.

noun

A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision.

noun

A person under guardianship.

verb

To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard.

verb

To defend, to protect.

verb

To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.

Synonyms of WARDS

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is WARDS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WARDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: WARDS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WARDS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter wards Total
Scrabble 41121 9
WWF 41121 9

Anagrams of WARDS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use WARDS in Word Games

WARDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WARDS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WARDS to find 35 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WARDS

What does WARDS mean?
WARDS is a noun. A warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman.
Is WARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WARDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WARDS worth in Scrabble?
WARDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from WARDS?
You can make 35 words from the letters in WARDS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of WARDS?
Synonyms of WARDS include: ward off. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of WARDS?
The anagrams of WARDS (words using the exact same letters) are: DRAWS, SWARD. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.